CVE-2022-20254
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2022-20254 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Wi-Fi, there is a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege from the guest user with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Wi-Fi, there is a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege from the guest user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-223377547
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-13Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-13Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-20254?
In Wi-Fi, there is a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege from the guest user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-223377547
How severe is CVE-2022-20254?
CVE-2022-20254 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20254?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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